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$KMB QuantLogix Newsdesk · 08/18/2026, 4:31 PM UTC

KMB Highlighted as 3%-Plus Dividend Name Amid Consumer Staples Stability

What happened

Kimberly-Clark (KMB) was featured alongside two other equities in a Motley Fool dividend screen targeting yields at or above 3%. The piece cited KMB's long dividend-growth track record and its consumer staples positioning as factors supporting income durability. KMB closed Monday at $109.39, up 1.40% on the session. The company last raised its quarterly payout in 2025, continuing a multi-decade streak of annual dividend increases.

The QL Read

With market breadth at 42.7% advancing — a risk-off lean — defensive dividend names can attract rotation flows. QuantLogix carries KMB at a composite 66/100, offering a constructive backdrop to the income thesis highlighted in today's screen.

Source: The Motley Fool — "3 Top Dividend Stocks Yielding 3% or More to Buy Right Now for Passive Income" — 2026-08-18T15:30:00Z
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